The Rockets defeated the Magic, 132-90. James Harden recorded 15 points, five rebounds and 13 assists for the Rockets, while Christian Wood added 22 points and 15 rebounds in the victory. Nikola Vucevic tallied 22 points and 12 rebounds for the Magic in the losing effort. The Rockets improve to 3-4 on the season, while the Magic fall to 6-3.